State Buys Coal for Institutions in Iowa
Contracts awarded by the state board of control cover 130000 tons of coal at a total of 297185.01 for various institutions across Iowa. Most contracts go to Iowa firms, with foreign coal used only for the Fort Madison penitentiary and Davenport home for soldiers and orphans due to freight differences.
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DES Moines
INS
State Board of Control
Board of Control
Iowa
Fort Madison
Soldiers’ Orphans
Davenport
Men’s Reformatory
Anamosa
Oakdale
Cherokee
Glenwood
Toledo
State Hospital
Clarinda
Independence
Woodward
Marshalltown
Women's Reformatory
Rockwell City
Eldora
Mount Pleasant
Mitchellville
Electric Coal Company
Old King Coal Company
Centerville
Empire, University, Shuler, Pershing
Great Western
Economy
Norwood White
Midwest
Iowa Coal and Supply Companies
New Market Company
Hopkins Company
Colfax
Graham Company
Avery
T. J Mulgrew Company
Dubuque
Central City Hosts Linn Masons And OES Wednesday
Special to a Gazette Central City will host a luncheon and picnic for the Linn County Masonic and OES by Level Lodge No 284 A F and A M and Linn Chapter No 74 O E S in Central City Park. Officers include J F Wager president Mrs J J Drexler vice president Mrs WD McTavish secretary F S Phillips treasurer. Activities begin at 10 30 a m registration 11 30 a m band concert 12 dinner 1 p m band and singing with welcomes and addresses by JF Wager C J Biddle Edna Duncan Floyd Philbrick and others. Amusements and contests follow.
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Linn County Masonic and
O. E. S. Association
Central City
Level Lodge
A. F
A. M
Linn
J F Wager
J J. Drexler
WD. McTavish
F S Phillips
E. C. Allen
JF. Wager
C. J Biddle
Coggan
Edna Duncan
Worthy Grand Matron O
BE. S. of
Iowa
Floyd Philbrick
A. F and
Aa. M. of
Automobile missing on First Avenue Fifth Street
J A Wessler of 2405 Fourth avenue SE reported his Cadillac seven passenger sedan license 57 3500 stolen Monday night after midnight, parked at First avenue Fifth street. Mrs John Dancek of 1836 Washington avenue SE notified Monday afternoon of a missing white leather purse containing $40 in a downtown department store. Detective George Powers investigated.
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J. A. Wessler
Fourth Avenue SE
First Avenue
Fifth Street
John Danecek
Washington Avenue SE
George Powers
Death of 12 year old Clarendon Bell at home
The 12 year old Clarendon Denny Bell, son of Mr and Mrs C A Bell of 225 Eighth Street NE, died from accidental electrocution last Thursday. His dog Buster Denny mourns his loss as services were held on Sunday. a photo shows the boy shortly before his death.
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Clarendon Denny Bell
C .A. Bell
Eighth Street
Buster” Denny
Attacks governor for campaign funding stance sharp critique
A board of education member denounces the governor and endorses responsible, nonpartisan governance. He cites an open letter by Verne Marshall praising political maneuvering and questions why righteous anger burst forth during an election. He insists the state’s educational institutions must not be sacrificed for politics and defends the board as honest and efficient.
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Board of Education
Verne Marshall
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Clyde Herring
State Board of Education
Radio Program Schedule Highlights and Guests
A detailed listing of NBC CBS and local station programs across the day, naming shows like Kate Smith, Ed Wynn, Amos ’n’ Andy, Walter O’Keefe, and the Crime Club. Includes times, station calls, and network affiliations, with orchestras, bands, and musical guests across multiple markets.
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Sanderson and Crumit
NBC
WEAP
Lyman Orch
CBS
WABC
WGN
Walter Smith
Kate Smith
K3ox
Rosa Low
WIZ Wmaaq
WCCO
KMOX
Ed Wynn
WNBC
Weap Woc
Wnaq Crime Club
Walter O'Keefe
Mr. Grimby
Olgenorch
Shilkret Oreh
WMT
WJZ
WMAQ
WGY
Wwocean Taxpayers League
KYW
KDE
WLW
Guy__ Lombardo
KMBC
Weap Who
Crime Club
Nbcr
Faillies Lord
Jack Smith
Nellie Revell
WEAF
Howard Barlow
Amos ‘N’ Andy
Dick Gasperre
WTAM
Ozzie Nelson
Kibc
Ralph Kirbers
WENR
Eddie DuchIn
Baron Lee
WIZ
Whiaq
Chia Rite Agnew
WRC
Duke Elitastan
WMBC
Wceco
Four Russians Get Death for Train Robbery Scheme
MOSCOW four workers were sentenced to death and nine to terms from one to ten years in concentration camps for robbing or attempting to rob passenger and freight trains. Two death sentences involved derailing eleven cars of a crowded Moscow Kazan passenger train at 40 mph with intent to rob. No casualties reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Tins
Moscow-Kazan
Putnam Township Roads In Bad Fix Warn Washouts
Twelve property owners in northwestern Putnam township told the board of supervisors that local dirt roads are in bad repair. Spokesmen Karl Grau and W. Maxa cited dangerous washouts made larger by heavy rains and high shoulders that force water into the road. A board member and a delegation member will inspect the roads Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam Township
Board of Supervisors
Karl Grau
W. Maxa
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Budington
Kelland
Crooner
Samuel G Birthe
Qur
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Priscilla Heayne
William Hazlett Upson
Gladwin Piper
Broadway
Great Crooner
the Saturday Evening Post
Nas YN
Buster
Boy
Tru
Denny Bell
RADIO
Catherine Mackenzie
WBBM
WJZ Wesa
Genia Fonariesa
Ite Crocker
the Four Clubmen
WHAS
de Rose
Weap Kyw
Singing Strings
Household Institute
Rhythm Kings
Army Band
Wmaq Wesm
Ren Alley
Weco
Ted Brewer
Orch
WOAN
Pat Barnes
WJG
EDEA
WJR
WLYV
WFEA
Words and Music
Hall Orch
WQAN
Harold Stokes
KOA
Wtam Weaf
Fartm
Kdka Kyw
Madison Ensemble
KMOK
Graham Prince
Columbia
KDKA
Columbia Salon Orchestra
Salon_ Concert Ensemble
Radio Troubadors
Magan Helle Forb
Madanne Belle Forbes Cutter
Weco Teapansante
Kathryn Parsons
Kxbc
IBC
Bonar Nevis
KFI
Lowell Thomas
W3z
KFT 5
Se Orchestra
Lanny Ross
Dan Vorhees
Stebbins Hors
Neiwoe
Boswell
Lis Sons
Ernie Hare
the Goldberes
WGY Wtam
New Philco
Philco
Americas
Buffalo
New York
Atlanta
Georgia
Alaska
Tagara
Niagara Falls
Wheeling, W. Va
Kareeling, W.va
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Illinois
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